Satinder Sartaaj Means a Lot to Punjabi Australians. Why?

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Satinder Sartaaj is a Punjabi singer, poet and scholar whose music is steeped in Sufi thought, philosophy and the literary traditions of Punjab.

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Satinder Sartaaj is more than a singer to many Punjabi Australians. He is a poet, philosopher and a reminder of home. Fresh off the viral success of his song “Jaiye Sajana” from 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', Dilpreet Kaur Taggar met Sartaaj backstage before his Heritage Tour concert in Sydney for this interview. Why Gen Z is connecting with his work, how solitude shapes the Punjab he sings about, plus a compliment he couldn't stop gushing about. Listen now on SBS Spice, wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube.

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